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GR/HGW/Defect Response and Emergency Work Term Maintenance Contract 2025

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

27 Aug 2025 at 12:43

Tender

15 Nov 2024 at 14:41

Planning

20 Sep 2024 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The GR/HGW/Defect Response and Emergency Work Term Maintenance Contract 2025 is orchestrated by Bristol City Council, targeting the road-repair industry within the UK region. As of 2025, this procurement process is in the award stage, with the contract already signed on the 12th of August 2025. The tender encompasses minor maintenance works including road repairs, pothole reinstatements, and emergency responses to severe weather. The procurement method is open, with substantial award criteria set at 60% price, 30% quality, and 10% social value, promising to deliver an eight-year contract with potential extensions totalling up to four additional years. The daylight for submission concluded on the 10th of January 2025.

This tender presents lucrative growth opportunities for businesses involved in road repair and maintenance works. The extensive scope of work required aligns well with construction firms, especially those specialising in highway maintenance and emergency roadside assistance. Given the contract's long-term nature and significant estimated valuation of £16 million, it is particularly attractive for medium to large enterprises seeking to solidify their presence in the regional infrastructure sector. The criteria rewarding social value also suggest favourable prospects for companies looking to emphasise community impact alongside quality and competitive pricing.

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Notice Title

GR/HGW/Defect Response and Emergency Work Term Maintenance Contract 2025

Notice Description

This contract is essential for Highways Maintenance team to deliver statutory duties, including: - minor maintenance works; - minor coated macadam patching and pothole reinstatement to carriageways and footways; - relaying and replacing slabs; - relaying and replacing kerbs and channels; - adjusting boxes; - fixing and adjusting small signs; - cutting and trimming trees, hedges and shrubs; - removing obstructions from the highway; - providing assistance to the emergency services; - reacting to civil contingencies which may include severe weather events and oil spills; The contract is intended to last for an initial 8 year period with two optional 2 year extensions

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract was let via open tender, the award criteria was 60% price, 30% quality, 10% social value. The contract length will be for 8 years, with the option to extend for up to a further 4 years (2 x 24month extensions). The contract includes a yearly inflationary adjustment in line with Highways England Maintenance Cost Index. The estimated value for the initial 8 year period is PS16million.

Options: Option to extend for up to a further 4 years (2 x 24month extensions). Contract includes yearly inflationary adjustment in line with Highways England Maintenance Cost Index.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to a further 4 years (2 x 24month extensions). The estimated value is PS2million per annum - up to PS16million for the initial period and up to PS24million if all extensions are exercised.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049cbd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051603-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45233142 - Road-repair works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
11 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Penny Sharp
Contact Email
penny.sharp@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1179223379

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS3 9FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Bedminster
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ETM CONTRACTORS

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